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The chief posted the letter to the department's Facebook page.

The governor said he has spent more than $8 million on personal protective equipment, and "I’m gonna spend what it takes."

Health experts say it's too early to change course, but Trump adopted the line of thought in an interview Tuesday with Fox News, saying he “would love to have the country opened up, and just raring to go, by Easter."

The new policies are needed to accommodate social distancing.

The closures will be in effect until at least April 13.

The case is classified as presumptive positive because the test results came from a private company and must be verified by the state.

The order comes from Kentucky’s public health commissioner and the acting secretary of Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

The center will care for children ages 6 to 12.

The patient, a 61-year-old woman, is self-quarantined at her home. She is the first person in Christian County diagnosed with the respiratory disease.

Gov. Andy Beshear urged lawmakers to only focus on the budget and coronavirus-related measures and not ones that “get people fired up.”

Martin stressed the need for growth to address the city's financial challenges.

The temporary closures were ordered to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus.